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Personal Finance > Loan Basics Guide to loan amortizations: 1 of 3

An Easy Guide to Loan Amortization Loan amortization is just a concise way of saying how much and how fast a loan is repaid. A loan amortization schedule allows the borrower to track the amount owed over the life of the loan. The four types of amortization programs are full amortization, partial amortization, interest only a...
Education > Special Education Learning disabilities: What is dysgraphia?: 2 of 5

Think back to when you were in elementary school and learning to write the small letter "a" for the first time. Neurologically, your eyes had to focus on the blackboard to see the letter and then transfer that image to the brain's occipital lobe. Your brain's parietal lobe interpreted this visual signal in addition to interp...
Arts & Humanities > Dance Styles Props used in belly dancing: 2 of 4

See the girl with cymbals on her fingers Entering through the door Ruby glistening from her naval Shimmering around the floor. Stop,Stop, Stop! - The Hollies ZILLS MADE EASY With a little knowledge and practice, becoming a pro at playing the zills is as easy as 1-2-3! Zills, those delightful finger cymbals synonymous with be...
Education > Special Education Treatment of dyscalculia: 2 of 4

Mathematics is a foreign language to a child struggling with dyscalculia. The symbols cannot be translated and the difference between 63 and 36 has no meaning. Dyscalculia is a learning disability that causes severe difficulties in math and affects children and adults. This article will concentrate on dyscalculia in children...
Sciences > Physics The physics of pole vaulting: 1 of 2

Take one fast sprinter with a pole, add in gravitational potential energy converted to kinetic energy, and you have the physics for a successful pole vault! Kinetic energy is the energy of motion. All moving objects, including the wind, roller coasters or our sprinting pole vaulter, have kinetic energy. The faster an object ...
Education > Special Education Helping learning-disabled children learn to read: 2 of 3

Helping your learning-disabled child learn to read can be a positive life-changing experience for you and your child. Unlike the past, where physically or mentally handicapped children were hidden away or warehoused in institutions, today's learning-disabled children have specially trained teachers and learning programs desi...
Entertainment > TV News & Commentary PBS telethons: There must be a better way to raise money: 9 of 9

From the brilliant BBC series, The Six Wives of Henry the VIII first aired in January 1970, to Sesame Street and Wall Street Week, the Public Broadcasting System provides awarding-winning television programs to the general public. Long running shows, including the Dr. Who series, the comedy of Monty Python, the Boston Pops c...
Personal Finance > Loans (Other) Guide to hard money lenders: 5 of 5

Hard Money Lenders-Bridging the Gap Would you lend money to a small company purchasing an office building short on cash for the closing? Would you lend to an investor who owns an apartment building and needs money to renovate the units? For hard money lenders, this is just another day's work. Private hard money lenders are p...